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Fergus

Watford, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Member Supporter Developer
Previously mR_fr0g on ratebeer

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Fergus has a new beer style achievement

Level 4 for IPA - Cold ticks with a total of 25 ticks of this sub style.
Cold IPA from Saint Monday was the one that did it!
2 weeks ago


7/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 6.5 Texture 7 Overall 7
Tap at the Earl of Essex. A light hazed bright golden yellow coloured pour with a lasting fine white head. Aroma is zesty tangy citrus, lemon rind, clean grains, lime, mealy grains.. Palate is crisp, light tangy, sharp citrus, highish carbonation. Flavour is composed earthy grains, lemongrass, straw, crisp clean grains. Light medicinal notes.
Tried at Earl of Essex on 10 Jun 2026 at 17:53

7.8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7.5 Flavor 7.5 Texture 8 Overall 8
Cask at the Wenlock arms. A clear mahogany brown coloured pour with a lasting khaki head. Aroma is semi sweet, earthy roasted barley, vanilla sweetness, agricultural notes. Robust, black liquorice.. Flavour is composed of lovely layered dark malts, roasted barley, liquorice, burnt toast, mellow sweetness, nice bitter char in the finish. Palate is semi sweet, rounded, good cask condition. Lovely cask Porter. Nice lingering bitter roast.
Tried from Cask at Wenlock Arms on 10 Jun 2026 at 17:30

Fergus added a new beer Brindle by Woodshedding Brewery
2 weeks ago


6.9/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 6.5 Flavor 6.5 Texture 8 Overall 7
Cask at the Wenlock arms. A almost clear pale golden straw coloured pour with a loose white head. Aroma is semi sweet, jammy fruits, midget gems, floral orange, tangerine, straw, apricot. Flavour is composed of soft floury wheat, orange and peach melba, light mineral. Palate is semi sweet, rounded, good cask condition. Decent pale ale.
Tried from Cask at Wenlock Arms on 10 Jun 2026 at 17:22

6.4/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 7 Overall 6
Cask at the Wenlock arms. A clear pale orange coloured pour with a lasting fine white head. Aroma is very subdued, nutty malts, toast, liquorice, grassy vague hops. Flavour is composed of semi sweet, nutty stale malts, green twigs, grass, mineral, some veg. Palate is semi sweet, to drying finish, light mineral, good cask condition.
Tried from Cask at Wenlock Arms on 10 Jun 2026 at 17:12

7.6/10 Appearance 9 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 9 Overall 7.5
Cask at the Wenlock arms. A almost clear rustic gold yellow coloured pour with a a lasting white froth. Aroma is rustic earthy grains, straw, grass, hedgerow hop fluffy wheat. Flavour is composed of earthy bready grains, pillow wheat, grass, oranre rind, hedgerow hop. Firm grassy bitterness. Palate is semi sweet, rounded, pillowy soft cask condition. Decent drop, lacks a clear direction.
Tried at Wenlock Arms on 10 Jun 2026 at 17:05

5.8/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 5 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
Cask at the moon under water Watford Jdw. A clear mid gold coloured pour with a decent creany white cap. Aroma is subdued, odd spicy, cleaning product, wintergreen almost, woody bark. Flavour is composed of semi sweet, layered malts, spicy citrus, and pine, spicy cif lemon, grass, assertive grassy hop. Palate is semi sweet spicy, mellow carbonation meh.
Tried on 07 Jun 2026 at 17:44

6.4/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 6 Flavor 6.5 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Cask at the moon under water Watford Jdw. A clear dark mahogany brown coloured pour with a lasting beige cap. Aroma is subdued, malt loaf, raisin, brown sugars, toasted malts, earth. Flavour is composed of semi sweet nutty, twiggy malts, toasted nuts, burnt toast, char. Not much honey flavour at all. Palate is semi sweet, rounded lingering bitter earth.
Tried from Cask on 07 Jun 2026 at 17:29

6.5/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 6 Flavor 6.5 Texture 7 Overall 6.5
Cask at the moon under water Watford Jdw. A clear golden yellow coloured pour with a lasting white cap. Aroma is bready grains, grass, straw, damp hay, hedgerow hop,. Flavour is composed of assertive hop bitterness, grassy hop, wet grass, straw, some veg, hop oils. Dirty hop. Palate is semi sweet, rounded, ok cask condition. Not bad.
Tried on 07 Jun 2026 at 17:22